Child's Rocker

Furniture

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Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Child's Rocker

Entry/Object ID

0043.001

Description

child's wooden rocker with shaped seat, 2 slats for foot rest, solid back, held together with 3 vertical dowels on each side, fabric strap in center to keep child from sliding out, dowel with 6 colored beads in front of tray

Cataloged By

Esther Landis Bittinger

Category

Household, Toy

Acquisition

Accession

0043

Source or Donor

Bill Wampler

Acquisition Method

Gift

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bill Wampler

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Chair - Rocker

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Delphos Bending Co.

Date made

circa 1934 - circa 1979

Time Period

20th Century, Mid 20th Century

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

bottom

Transcription

No. 410 Mother's Choice Shoo-Fly in Delphos Catalog

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

FURNITURE

Category

02--BUILDING FURNISHINGS

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Length

33-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Beads

Location

Room

Child's Room

Building

Burkholder-Myers House

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 17, 2026

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 24, 2025

Inventory Project

INV2008.1

Inventoried Date

Sep 4, 2008

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Condition Detail

Fading

Date Examined

Jun 24, 2025

Web Links and URLs

1950 Delphos Bending Co. Catalog

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

06/21/2007

Created By

Sherrie R. Johndrow

Create Date

September 13, 2007

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 8, 2026